Mind The Gap

America’s British population has taken to the web to voice its displeasure at news that U.S. candy giant Hershey has successfully blocked our much loved U.K.-produced chocolate from being exported to the land of the free.

Surely you watched the Britannia Awards on BBC America last night (November 2). But, if for some reason you missed it, we’d like to highlight Emma Watson’s acceptance speech for British Artist of the Year.

About a month ago, the first in a series of 50 individually decorated statues of Paddington Bear was unveiled, as designed by Michael Sheen. It’s part of the Paddington Trail, a VisitLondon initiative combining a treasure hunt …

Today is the International Day of the Girl Child, a United Nations initiative to highlight some of the challenges that face young girls in particular, all over the world. These include gender inequality, access to education, legal …

VisitLondon is teaming up with British celebrities like Michael Sheen (Masters of Sex), Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock), Peter Capaldi (Doctor Who), and Emma Watson (The Perks of Being a Wallflower), in an attempt to raise funds for …

Thinking of taking a holiday trip to the British Isles? Take David Tennant’s advice and don’t go to a Scottish beach in the 1970s, or if you do, wrap up nice and warm and be prepared for a thorough washdown afterwards.

It has been something of a week for Emma Watson. She began with a stirring speech at the United Nations to launch the #HeForShe campaign, asking men to lend their support to gender equality issues for the good of society as a whole.

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America’s British population has taken to the web to voice its displeasure at news that U.S. candy giant Hershey has successfully blocked our much loved U.K.-produced chocolate from being exported to the land of the free.